Dividend yield

Since its ASX listing the company has improved its profit position achieving its profit forecast for FY2014 of $40million. Based on a dividend ratio based on 60% to 70% of profit, the company estimated a dividend yield of 4.6 to 5.4%. This still positions the company with reserve funds for future capital investment.⇒ Dick Smith and Quickflix are both in the retail sector, as you can see on the graph here Quickflix and Dick…

goings-on of cash associated with outside financing activities. Typical sources of cash inflow would be cash raised by selling stock and bonds or by bank borrowings. Likewise, paying back a bank loan would show up as a use of cash flow, as would dividend payments and common stock repurchases. Cash flow analysis of Bharti Airtel Parameter MAR'15 MAR'14 Change % Net Profit Before Taxes 15,655 8,377 86.88% Adjustments for Expenses & Provisions 3,959 8,021 -50.65% Adjustments for Liabilities &…

Gilead Sciences (GILD) is a well-established pharmaceutical company with international operations. The company has a patent to a variety of revolutionary drugs including Genvoya, Atripla, Zydelig, Ranexa, and Ambisome. Its drugs are designed to tackle a variety of illnesses which range from liver disease to cystic fibrosis and even cancer. Its biggest revenue drivers so far have been the drugs Harvoni and Solvodi which are designed to treat hepatitis c. In addition to researching and…

At the beginning of the period, the price of Computers, Inc. divided by the industry index was 0.39; by the end of the period, the ratio had increased to 0.50. As the ratio increased over the period, it appears that Computers, Inc. outperformed other firms in its industry. The overall trend, therefore, indicates relative strength, although some fluctuation existed during the period, with the ratio falling to a low point of 0.33 on day 19. 18. Five day moving averages: Days 1 – 5: (19.63 + 20 +…

BHP Billiton’s diversified and high-edge portfolio conveys a higher profit for capital with lower volatility, when contrasted and numerous companions. In the course of the most recent 10 years, they have returned US$67 billion to shareholders as dividends and buy-backs. Internal competition for capital…

Corporate Finance and Applications Fall 2016 Professor R.A. Michelfelder, Ph.D. 52:390:310 December 14, 2016 Due: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 11:59 PM by Email FINAL EXAMINATION Please briefly respond to all of the following questions on each page. There are 6 pages of questions. This is a take-home examination. All responses are to be in your own words. This examination is due on Tuesday, 12/20/2016 at 11:59 PM and there are no exceptions. Any late submittals will result…

gambling as well as investing in government bonds is both risks because both investments are made with the aim of getting returns. Therefore, what is invested in this case becomes the risk and what is expected is the return on investment. For example, dividends on bonds or interest earned in speculating on property can be classified as returns. The time that an investment is made is a key determinant in the relationship between the risk and expected returns. As in the case of speculation on…

Home Depot Financial Analysis Overview This paper is the final project for Finance 300 spring semester class held at Marlboro Grad School and will provide a high level financial analysis of “The Home Depot” a home improvement specialty retailer that enjoys a dominate position in that market space. The company had 2,269 retail stores worldwide in 2014 and is the largest home improvement retailer in the world. The Home Depot’s stock is traded on the New York Stock…

on equity before tax and interest was 27% which has now increased to 35%. Return on equity after tax and interest have increased by 5% over the year which tells that the company is generating good profit with the shareholder’s money. Current yield is 1.04%. At this very moment Costco share price is $154.07 and has a 52 week return of…

The successful world retailers’ business categories include Wal-Mart Stores (U.S.), Sam's Club (U.S.), and International stores. The International segment yields about 20% of the companies’ overall business income and is responsible for several different types of restaurants and stores including Wal-Mart and Sam's Club in 13…